Undocumented smb.conf

Bradley W. Langhorst brad at langhorst.com
Mon Aug 19 09:20:00 GMT 2002


I have a perl script that does this check (by comparing the smb.conf
parsing code to the docbook stuff)
Maybe somebody could put it into the release checking list?

brad
On Mon, 2002-08-19 at 13:30, Simo Sorce wrote:
> On Mon, 2002-08-19 at 09:55, Jelmer Vernooij wrote:
> > Hi, 
> > 
> > I've done some work trying to figure out what smb.conf options in HEAD
> > are currently not documented. Here they are:
> > 
> > add group script
> > add user to group script
> > admin log
> > ads server
> > alternate permissions
> > block size
> > delete group script
> > delete user from group script
> > display charset
> 
> > hide unwriteable
> ok this one is the same as hide unreadable, but hides files you cannot
> write to. As always it only hides them so if you know the name you will
> be able to access them.
> 
> > hostname lookups
> 
> > mangling method
> This one make you able to select which mangling method is available
> Currently we have 'hash' and 'hash2'
> 'hash' is the old samba 2.2 compatible mangling algorithm
> 'hash2' (the default) is the new much better mangling algorithm
> 
> > max packet
> > name cache timeout
> > ntlm auth
> > paranoid server security
> > realm
> > smb ports
> > unicode
> > unix charset
> > wins partners
> > disable netbios
> > dos charset
> > packet size
> > vfs path
> > wtmp directory
> > 
> > Please either document them or send me a clue about what they should
> > do so that I can document them. 
> > 
> > jelmer
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